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I grew up in the segregated South, right here in Lynchburg, Virginia.

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Jerry Falwell
Age: 73 †
Born: 1933
Born: August 11
Died: 2007
Died: May 15
Clergyman
Non-Fiction Writer
Preacher
Public Figure
Lynchburg
Virginia
Jerry Lamon Falwell
Sr.
Grew
Right
Segregated
Virginia
South

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The public school system is damned. Let me tell you how radical I am. Christian students should be in Christian schools. If you have to sell your car, live in a smaller house, or work a night job, put your child in Christian schools. If you can't afford it, homeschool.
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If you're not a born-again Christian, you're a failure as a human being.
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Revival is not just a feeling of excitement of the Lord. We get excited about many things, but excitement is not a revival if God is not the thing that gets us excited.
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If I were president of the United States, I would include Moslems in my presidency.
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I don't think I know a Scientologist except when I see one or two of their actors on the Hollywood screen.
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If we ever opened a meeting with a prayer, silent or otherwise, we would disintegrate.
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Christians, like slaves and soldiers, ask no questions.
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The National Organization of Women is the national organization of witches.
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AIDS is not just God's punishment for homosexuals. It is God's punishment for the society that tolerates homosexuals.
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I believe in the premillenial, pre-tribulational coming of Christ for all of his church, and to summarize that, your first poll, do you believe Jesus coming the second time will be in the future, I would vote yes with the 59 percent and with Billy Graham and most evangelicals.
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God created the family to provide the maximum love and support and morality and example that one can imagine.
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We will see a breakdown of the family and family values if we decide to approve same-sex marriage, and if we decide to establish homosexuality as an acceptable alternative lifestyle with all the benefits that go with equating it with the heterosexual lifestyle.
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The whole global warming thing is created to destroy America's free enterprise system and our economic stability.
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I really believe that the pagans, and the abortionists, and the feminists, and the gays and the lesbians who are actively trying to make that an alternative lifestyle, the ACLU, People for the American Way - all of them who have tried to secularize America - I point the finger in their face and say you helped this happen.
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I think the Moslem faith teaches hate.
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